Tales of Polynesia by Yiling Changues (Illustrator)
$54.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
A woman falls in love with the king of the sharks. Two powerful sorcerers compete in a battle of magical wits. The king of Maui's fastest messenger races to bring a young woman back from the dead. In these traditional tales, the borders blur between life and death, reality and magic, and land and sea. T ...Show more
Tales of the Greek Heroes by Roger Lancelyn Green, Roger Lancelyn Green
$35.00 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: Puffin Clothbound Classics
Roger Lancelyn Green's classic retelling of the adventures of the Greek Heroes has been in print for over 60 years and now a stunning Puffin Clothbound edition is available for readers and collectors.Discover the mysterious and exciting legends of the gods and heroes in Ancient Greece, from the adventur ...Show more
The Adventures of Robin Hood by Adrian Mitchell
$34.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
Discover the legend of Robin Hood through eleven action-packed adventure stories.Outlawed and living in hiding in Sherwood Forest, Robin, Marian and their band of friends have many adventures, keeping one step ahead of the villainous Sheriff of Nottingham and his men . . . Robin Hood is the most daring ...Show more
The Atlas of Heroes by Sandra Lawrence
$36.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
An atlas of the great heroes and heroines of world mythology.
The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures (HB) by Stephen Krensky
$40.00 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
Enter the enchanting world of mythical creatures and explore the history behind them in this beautifully illustrated compendium for kids. Meet an incredible cast of fictional animals from all around the world. Say hello to Thunderbird flying over North America and learn about the Native American traditi ...Show more
The Elephant's Child by Rudyard Kipling
$39.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
Rare edition with unique illustrations. Kipling wrote some of the best animal stories for children, including his Jungle Books and Just So stories. His language is rich, inventive, and sonorous. He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story; his children's books are classics of child ...Show more
The Five Forms by Barbara McClintock
$27.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
When a young girl finds a mysterious, discarded book of martial arts poses, she ignores the warning printed in bold inside its cover: DO NOT ATTEMPT THESE FORMS WITHOUT AN EXPERIENCED TEACHER! She decides to attempt them herself ... but is shocked to find that doing so conjures real animals right into h ...Show more
The Golden Age – Ovid's Metamorphoses by Ovid
$47.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
Seventeen of Ovid's enduring stories stunningly illustrated.Known the world over, Ovid's canonical work has spanned centuries, never losing its relevance. Retold by award-winning Austrian author Heinz Janisch with transcendent illustrations by Ana Sender, this collection includes some of Ovid's most pop ...Show more
The Great Race : The Story of the Chinese Zodiac by Christopher Corr
$24.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
Children can celebrate Chinese New Year and learn how every animal earned its place in the Chinese zodiac by taking part in the Great Race with this fun and vibrantly illustrated story. Full color.
The Iliad by Gillian Cross
$27.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
Gillian Cross's brilliant retelling and Neil Packer's glorious illustrations bring to life Homer's Iliad, one of the greatest stories ever told. The team behind The Odyssey (2012) now tell the story of the Trojan War. Cross's vivid adaptation begins with a beauty contest: the prize, a golden apple. In ...Show more
The Iliad / The Odyssey (Boxed HB Set) by Gillian Cross
$56.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
This handsome boxed set of Homer's epics -- powerfully retold by Gillian Cross and strikingly illustrated by Neil Packer -- belongs on every reader's bookshelf. Epic and thrilling, Homer's two age-old classics have been revisited countless times. Gillian Cross and Neil Packer's exquisite versions of ...Show more
The Macmillan Collection of Myths and Legends by Macmillan
$79.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
A beautiful hardback treasury, containing over forty myths and legends from around the world. The perfect gift for mythology lovers of all ages. This glorious collection contains incredible stories from Greek and Norse mythology, such as Theseus and the Minotaur and Ragnarök, and famous British legends ...Show more